WWE kicks off post-Mania roster shake-up with mass releases

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WWE has begun a post-WrestleMania talent purge, releasing multiple stars on April 24, including Bo Dallas (Uncle Howdy), Nikki Cross, Kairi Sane, Aleister Black, Zelina Vega, Santos Escobar, Zoey Stark, Alba Fyre, Apollo Crews, and others. Notably, the Wyatt Sicks (Bo Dallas, Nikki Cross, Joe Gacy, Dexter Lumis, Erick Rowan) were released as a group honoring Bray Wyatt. Several releases were confirmed by the wrestlers themselves, and development talent was also cut; the article notes this is an ongoing roster reshuffle with updates to come.
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